Description

This is the fourth, and last, part of my ScreenCast series on implementing the Windows 7 Taskbar features in less than 10 minutes (well, I ran little over this time , sorry). The short video shows how to leverage the Windows 7 Taskbar Preview and
Window Peek for your application.

Part IV -- Preview and Window Peek:
In the last part of the screencast series I show you how to develop an application that

Allows you to show a clipped Taskbar Preview of your application, on a defined location of your application window.

Dynamically changes the size of the preview image in the Taskbar.

Change the preview image to show a custom Icon instead.

Show a custom Window Peek Bitmap of your application when hovering with the mouse over the Taskbar Preview.

Part II -- Icon Overlay:
In this part I show you how to implement custom Icon Overlays in the taskbar indicating the happiness (happy/unhappy) of your application. In your applications you can use this to

Can indicate the status of your application or provide other useful information (such as online/offline, sign in status, status of your application).